The Crab Apple Trees strong feature is the splash of flowers they produce in Spring. Very popular tree in home gardens and commercial landscaping.
The Crab Apple Tree can produce huge quantities of mini apples, some the size of marble other larger than golf balls, some are very tart and sour to eat. Many let the Crab apples drop naturally in the late fall to feed the squirrels over Winter.
Creative people boil the apples to make Crab Apple Sauce, Crab Apple Wine or crab apple crisp.
Crab Apple Tree Berries made it through to the Spring 
Crab Apple Trees in the Spring.
Crab Apple Tree Bright Red Berry
Crab Apple caught floating in a eddy of water. Know of bobbing for apples? You can see that you could bob for Crab Apples .. not as popular as they are just tad bitter and sour when you bite into one. Some love eating the larger type of Crab Apple.
Did you know? Fresh apples float because they are 25% air.
Crab Apples Trees used as a landscape tree along the Erie Canal, NY 
Small Crab Apple Fruit 
Crab Apples not eaten by the birds fall on the ground in huge quantities.
